Joseph O'Toole pleads guilty to two robberies

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Joseph O'Toole pleaded guilty to two robberies, reported on 31 March 2014. The attacks happened on Church Road, Mulhuddart, in October 2012. O'Toole admitted robbing €100 from an older man before attacking a cyclist, knocking her from her bike and taking her groceries. He was given time to complete an alcohol rehabilitation programme before sentencing. The report said he blamed his behaviour on alcohol and described himself as so drunk and stoned that he had no idea what he was doing.

This report covers an earlier stage of the case. Later developments are not reported here.